Position Summary
THIS POSITION QUALIFIES FOR A $10,000 SIGNING BONUS! Now offering relocation assistance & temporary housing! **New incentives for Grand Forks are available and please see the link below to learn more** https://www.interiorhealth.ca/media/new-financial-incentives-launched-health-care-staff-grand-forks
Interior Health is seeking a reliable and flexible Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our Mental Health and Substance Use team at the Boundary Health Centre in beautiful Grand Forks, B.C.
We have an exciting opportunity available for a nurse passionate and experienced in Mental Health and Substance Use in the role of Nurse Prescriber! If you have two years related experience in Mental Health and Substance Use environment and would like to be a part of a supportive team environment while working autonomously, this is the position for you!
About the Job:
The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Nurse Prescriber works as an integral part of an integrated mental health and substance use service. The Nurse provides services such as Opiate Agonist Therapies, support and recovery, substance use crisis support, episodic overdose prevention services and support to individuals experiencing acute and/or chronic problem substance use.
This is a permanent part-time (0.50 FTE) opportunity with days of work being Tuesday to Thursday with shift times of 08:30 to 16:30, or 10:00 to 14:00.
About this location/unit:
Grand Forks is a community of around 4,000 residents considered to be the ‘hub’ of the Boundary Region and conveniently located within a couple hours of two major centres Spokane and Kelowna. This beautiful community is surrounded by pristine water from the Granby and Kettle Rivers. With its strong community commitment to healthy living, affordability and great quality of life; Grand Forks offers four season living with recreational activities to match. Grand Forks’ cultural diversity is reflected in its local cuisine, artistry and many attractions and community events.
Come live, work and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work. Apply Today!
Qualifications
• Graduation from an approved school of nursing.
• Two (2) years’ recent related experience in a mental health and substance use environment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Current valid B.C. driver’s license.
Comments
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.